A new video profiles Essa Academy, a once struggling school in one of the most disadvantaged areas of England. New principal Showkat Badat has reinvented the school as a hub of technology-assisted learning, and helped incorporate an ecosystem of Apple products, including iPad, Mac, and iTunes U, into the classrooms. …
Ever since Google announced that Austin, Texas, would become the second fiber city in the U.S. last month, residents there have been given few details on how the tech company will select the first neighborhood to get the gigabit-speed Internet and TV package. read more
Intel hasn't signaled a change in strategy with the appointment of Brian Krzanich to CEO, but it is likely that the company will take steps to outrun its foundry competition by opening its industry-leading manufacturing facilities to more third parties. …
With Intel’s new CEO ready to step up next month to lead the world’s largest chip maker, industry analysts don’t expect to see any big change in strategy. …
A German auctioneer will put a working Apple-1 computer on the block later this month, and expects the handmade computer to fetch between $261,000 and $392,000 at Thursday’s exchange rate. …
A former portfolio manager at the now defunct Diamondback Capital Management has been sentenced to 54 months in prison for crimes related to a multimillion dollar insider trading scheme involving computer maker Dell and hardware maker Nvidia. read more
A spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today downplayed the significance of a recent incident of unauthorized access to a database containing potentially sensitive information on thousands of high hazard dams across the country. …
Just months after jumping into hardware, Microsoft is a top five tablet manufacturer — though Windows tablets still have a long road to travel before they're considered anything close to a success. read more
If you have old phones stashed in drawers around the house, AT&T will now pay you for them via a voucher good for obtaining a brand new handset from the company's offerings. read more
Apple may delay the release of OS X 10.9 because it's pulled engineers from the team to help in a final push on the next version of iOS, according to online reports. read more
Windows RT tablets grabbed just 0.4% of the tablet market in the first quarter, a dismal result that led some tech experts to urge Microsoft to scrap the platform that's in its six-month infancy. read more
Salesforce.com's upcoming Summer '13 release of its cloud-based CRM software will feature a slew of enhancements to the Chatter social collaboration tool as well as many improvements that are the result of customer suggestions, according to a set of official release notes. …
Researchers at Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed an insect-like robot that achieves flight by flapping a pair of tiny wings. read more
Researchers at Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed an insect-like robot that achieves flight by flapping a pair of tiny wings. …
"Available for BlackBerry 10" does not necessarily mean "available for both the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10." read more
Intel announced that Brian Krzanich will be the company's next CEO, succeeding Paul Otellini. Krzanich, who has been chief operating officer and senior vice president, of the company, was widely considered one of three top candidates for the job. …
Citrix has added instant messaging to its Podio enterprise collaboration product so that employees can engage in one-to-one and group text chats while they work on tasks and projects. read more
If you like access to government data, like petition signatures or broccoli crop yields, the White House has got you covered read more
After a vetting process that lasted a little more than six months, Intel has named Brian Krzanich as its next CEO, succeeding Paul Otellini, who will officially hand over the reins of the chip giant at the company's annual stockholders' meeting on May 16. read more
Samsung, Lenovo, and HP are expected to release Chromebooks soon as well. read more
We now know at least one title that Microsoft will be showing off on May 21st. Also GameStop is opening their summer expo to the public and says the PS4 will be on display. Details on how to register inside. read more
NASA engineers have brought a long-running Mars rover out of stand-by mode after the robot ran into trouble last month. read more
Apple's record-setting $17 billion bond offer this week stood in stark contrast to the company's darkest days, when in 1996 its millions in notes were rated as junk because investors wondered if the company would survive a thrashing by Microsoft read more
Компания Rockstar выпустила новый трейлер игры GTA V. Ролик длительностью почти четыре минуты состоит из трех видео, рассказывающих о главных героях будущего хита. На этот раз разработчики не поскупились на демонстрацию автомобилей, самолетов, вертолетов, стрельбы, драк и других игровых сцен. …
В последнее время не только аналитики, но и известные бизнесмены не стесняются давать советы относительно тех устройств, которые Apple стоит выпустить. В этот раз отличился миллиардер Дональд Джон Трамп, который посоветовал Apple выпустить «фаблет». …
Управление торгового представителя США в среду внесло Украину в список стран, где нарушаются права интеллектуальной собственности, что может привести к лишению страны льготных условий в торговле с Соединенными Штатами. …